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City of Life and Death is a 2009 Chinese drama film written and directed by Lu Chuan, marking his third feature film. The film deals with the Battle of Nanjing and the following massacre committed by the Japanese army during the Second Sino-Japanese War. The film is also known as Nanking!
- US$12 million
- Zhao Haicheng, Yang Xinli, Han Xiaoli, Jiang Tao, Liang Yong
- Liu Tong
Apr 22, 2009 · Edit page. City of Life and Death: Directed by Chuan Lu. With Ye Liu, Yuanyuan Gao, Wei Fan, Lan Qin. In 1937, Japan occupied Nanjing, the Chinese capital. There was a battle and subsequent atrocities against the inhabitants, especially those who took refuge in the International Security Zone.
- (11K)
- Drama, History, War
- Chuan Lu
- 2009-04-22
May 10, 2011 · City of Life and Death. NYT Critic’s Pick. Directed by Chuan Lu. Drama, History, War. R. 2h 12m. By Manohla Dargis. May 10, 2011. Two terrible faces stare out from “City of Life...
- Chuan Lu
- Manohla Dargis
- 132 min
Yuko Miyamoto. Actor. Sam Voutas. Durdin. Watchlist. Priest. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. The stories of a conflicted Japanese soldier (Hideo Nakaizumi) and a Chinese officer...
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- Ye Liu
- Chuan Lu
- History, Drama, War
Jun 21, 2011 · Lu Chuan's film City of Life and Death lives up to its title. In documentary-like black and white, the writer/director shows the systematic murder of thousands of Chinese soldiers; some...
Apr 17, 2010 · More graphic in its depiction of rape and systematic killing than the German film, City of Life and Death is relentlessly, unforgettably horrific. Rabe is present, but more prominence is...